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York Festival of Ideas

June 1 - June 12

Over the next few weeks, York has a huge range of talks, workshops and activities happening! You can find the full programme here, below are some of the ones we think would be particularly interesting to those of us who love a bit of nature, eco-friendly stuff and general ‘outdoorsiness’!

  • 6th June  4:30-6pm – The future’s in our hands: Reclaiming our rivers
  • 3rd June 10-12 – Step into Nature at St Nicks
  • 3rd June 7:30-8:30pm – York Minster: A Sustainable Future.
  • 4th June 1:45-2:30 – The sky’s the limit (Evolving Society, with Feargal Sharkey and others)
    • plus a panel discussion from 2:45-4pm
  • 5th June 7-9pm – Beyond Borders: Climate Narratives, personal stories and performance
  • 6th June 12pm – Step aboard: Rail’s journey to a responsible future
  • 6th June 1-3pm – Climate Resilience: Personal Space to outer space (About ground-breaking research on adapting to changing worlds)
  • 6th June 2:10pm – Crafting Wellbeing: Place, Space and Heritage
  • 8th June 12-1pm – Planetary Health: Dissolving the human frame
  • 8th June 6-7pm – Why the UK needs a natures rights bill.
  • 9th June 6-7:30pm – A Dose of Nature: Our National parks as a natural health service

Details

  • Start: June 1
  • End: June 12